2012 Nissan 370Z Roadster Specifications
Specifications are based on latest product information available at the time of release
Mechanical
Engine | ||||
Name | VQ37VHR | |||
Cam design | DOHC | |||
Orientation | Longitudinal | |||
Cylinders / configuration | V6 | |||
Block / head composition | Aluminum/aluminum | |||
Displacement (liters) | 3.7 | |||
Horsepower | 332 @ 7,000 RPM | |||
Torque (lb-ft) | 270 @ 5,200 RPM | |||
Bore & stroke (mm) | 95.5 x 86.0 | |||
Compression ratio | 11:1 | |||
Maximum engine speed | 7,500 rpm | |||
Induction system | Sequential multi-port electronic fuel injection | |||
Valvetrain |
4 valves per cylinder; Continuously Variable Valve Event |
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Oil cooler | S | |||
Engine mounts | Side: 2 solid; rear: 1 liquid-filled; front: 1 electronically controlled liquid-filled |
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Recommended fuel | Premium unleaded | |||
Emissions system | Closed loop feedback system w/ 3-way catalyst | |||
Emissions certification level | 50 state: LEV2-ULEV (Cal), Tier2 (B5)(Fed) | |||
Exhaust | Single muffler with Y-type dual exhaust outlets (w/ finishers) |
Electrical | ||||
Ignition system | Electronic, Nissan Direct Ignition System (NDIS) | |||
Starter | 1.6kW reduction | |||
Alternator | 150 Amp. | |||
Battery | 62Ah@20h capacity |
Transmission and Drive System | 370Z | 370Z Touring | |
Drive configuration | Mid-mounted front-engine / rear-wheel drive | ||
Transmission type: 6-speed manual 7-speed auto w/ manual mode and paddle shifters |
- S |
S O |
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Gear ratio 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th Reverse |
M/T 3.794 2.324 1.624 1.271 1.000 0.794 - 3.446 |
A/T 4.923 3.193 2.042 1.411 1.000 0.862 0.771 3.972 |
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Final drive ratio | 3.692 | 3.357 | |
Drive shaft | Carbon Fiber Composite | ||
Downshift Rev Matching (DRM) | S (7A/T) | ||
SynchroRev Match® (SRM) | - | O (6M/T) | |
Viscous Limited-Slip Differential (VLSD) |
- | O |
Brakes | 370Z | 370Z Touring | |
Front: Vented disc Rotor size diameter and thickness - (in.) 12.6 x 1.10 |
S | ||
Rear: Vented disc Rotor size diameter and thickness - (in.) 12.6 x 0.63 |
S | ||
Front Vented disc Rotor size diameter and thickness - (in.) 14.0 x 1.3 |
- | O | |
Rear Vented disc Rotor size diameter and thickness - (in.) 13.8 x 0.8 |
- | O | |
Caliper type / material | S Floating / cast iron |
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O (Touring only) Fixed 4-piston front, 2-piston rear / aluminum |
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Brake Assist (BA) | S | ||
Brake control | Power-assisted (vacuum) | ||
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Number of wheels Number of channels Number of sensors |
S 4 4 4 |
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Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD) |
S |
Steering | |||
Type | Power rack-and-pinion | ||
Vehicle speed variable assist | S | ||
Fixed ratio | 13.5:1 (18-inch), 13.7:1 (19-inch) | ||
Turns (lock-to-lock) | 2.6 (18-inch wheels)/2.6 (19-inch wheels) | ||
Turning diameter (ft.) (curb-to-curb) | 32.8 (18-inch wheels)/34.1 (19-inch wheels) | ||
Steering wheel | 3-spoke leather-wrapped w/ air bag, manual tilt | ||
Steering wheel controls | Cruise control; audio | ||
Steering wheel controls - Bluetooth® | S (Touring) |
Suspension | |||
Front: Subframe construction Stabilizer bar Shock absorbers |
Double-wishbone aluminum suspension High vacuum diecast aluminum alloy S Twin tube |
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Rear: Subframe construction Stabilizer bar Shock absorbers |
Independent multi-link aluminum suspension Steel S Twin tube |
Body / Chassis | |||
Type | Unibody | ||
Materials (primary) | Corrosion-resistant high-strength steel | ||
Hood, doors, rear hatch | Aluminum |
Exterior
Convertible Top | |||
Cloth power-folding roof with fabric inner liner | S | ||
Single action operation with automatic roof lock |
S | ||
Glass rear window w/electric rear window defroster |
S | ||
Wind deflector (fixed glass) | S | ||
Top operation via Nissan Intelligent Key® (pushing button on door handle) or center console-mounted switch |
S |
Lights | |||
Headlights | Bi-functional xenon HID |
S | |
Height adjustment (manual) | S | ||
Automatic on/off | S | ||
Taillights | LED | S |
Wheels & Tires | 370 Z | 370 Touring | |
Wheels | |||
Aluminum-alloy F: 18x8 inches R: 18x9 inches |
S | ||
RAYS light weight forged alloy F: 19x9 inches R: 19x10 inches |
- | O | |
Tires | |||
Bridgestone Potenza RE050A F: P225/50R18, R: P245/45R18 |
S | ||
Bridgestone Potenza RE050A F: P245/40R19, R: P275/35R19 |
- | O | |
Spare wheel/tire Steel, T145/80D17 Aluminum-alloy, T145/70D18 |
S O |
Interior
Seating | 370Z | 370Z Touring | |
Capacity | 2 passengers | ||
Seat Materials: |
Black woven "carbon" Cloth Seats Heated and cooling ventilated leather- appointed |
S - |
- S |
Seat Type: |
Sport bucket |
S S |
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Driver Seat: | 8-way (manual) 8-way (4-way power, 4-way manual) |
S - |
- S |
Passenger Seat | 4-way (manual) | S | - |
4-way power | - | S |
Audio/Navi | 370Z | 370Z Touring |
Head unit and speakers | ||
2-DIN AM/FM/CD w/ 4 speakers | S | - |
Bose® audio with 6CD in-dash/ |
- | S |
Hard Drive navigation system with XM NavTraffic® with Real-Time Traffic Information, XM NavWeather (XM® subscription required, sold separately), Bluetooth® Streaming Audio and USB connectivity |
- | O |
Steering-wheel audio controls with illumination |
S | |
Auxiliary audio input jack | S | |
Auxiliary audio/video input jacks | - | O |
Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System | - | S |
Voice Recognition (VR) | - | O |
Instrumentation | |
Meters/Gauges Speedometer Tachometer Coolant temperature Fuel level LCD dual trip odometer LCD drive computer |
S |
3-pod gauges (digital clock, engine oil temperature, voltmeter) |
S |
Indicators Clock Low Tire Pressure M/T shift up timing indicator (light) A/T indicator Cruise Control VDC off |
S S When equipped with 6MT When equipped with 7AT S S |
Convenience Features | ||
Cruise control (ASCD) Power windows - driver and passenger one-touch up/down Power door locks with auto locking feature Nissan Intelligent Key® Cupholders - 3 12-volt outlets - 2 Passenger assist grip Sunvisors w/ vanity mirrors Lockable glove compartment Storage box behind passenger seat Inside rear view mirror – auto-dimming HomeLink® Universal Transceiver (UGDO) Aluminum-trimmed pedals |
S S S S S S S S S S S (Touring) S (Touring) S (Touring) |
Safety and Security
Safety and Security Systems | |
Nissan Advanced Air Bag System (AABS) | Driver and front passenger air bags with dual-stage inflation, seat belt sensors and occupant classification sensor |
Driver and front passenger side-impact and doof-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bags |
S |
Active Head Restraints | S |
Outboard seat belts, front | 3-point (ALR/ELR for passenger, ELR for driver) |
Seatbelts with pre-tensioners and load limiters | S |
Power window lockout button | S |
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) | S |
Traction Control System (TCS) | S |
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | S |
Impact Safety | |
Zone Body Construction with front and rear crumple zones Energy-absorbing steering column Slide away brake pedal Break away rear engine mount Hood buckling creases and safety stops Aluminum side-door guard beams |
S |
Dimensions
Exterior (inches) | |
Wheelbase | 100.4 |
Overall length | 167.2 |
Overall width | 72.8 |
Overall height | 52.2 |
Coefficient of drag (Cd) (front) | 0.33, 0.34 w/Sport Pkg. |
Track width: Front (18-inch/19-inch wheels) Rear (18-inch/19-inch wheels) |
61.0/60.6 62.8/61.6 |
Interior (inches) | |
Head room | 38.7 |
Leg room | 42.9 |
Hip room | 54.6 |
Shoulder room | 54.4 |
Weights | 370Z | 370Z Touring | |||
Curb (pounds) | MT AT |
- 3,459 |
3,479 3,501 |
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Weight distribution (%) Front/Rear (statice w/o passengers) |
54/46 | ||||
GVWR | 4,112 |
Capacities | |
Fuel tank (gallons) | 19.0 |
Engine oil (quarts) | 4.9 |
Engine coolant w/ reservoir (quarts) | 8.6 MT/8.5 AT |
Volume (cubic feet) | |
Passenger compartment | 52.3 |
Cargo | 4.2 |
Total | 56.5 |
EPA Fuel Economy (Actual mileage may vary) |
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City MT/AT | 18 |
Highway MT/AT | 25 |
Classification | Passenger Car |
Options | 370Z | 370Z Touring |
Nissan Navigation System: Hard drive-based touch screen navigation system with XM NavTraffic® with Real-Time Traffic Information, (XM® subscription required, sold separately), Bluetooth® Streaming Audio, DVD playback, RearView Monitor and USB connectivity |
- | O |
Sport Package: Viscous LSD, 19-inch RAYS forged wheels with 19-inch tires, Nissan Sport Brakes, SynchroRev Match® (MT only) |
- | O |
Spare Tire | O | O |
S - Standard
O - Optional